A 58 kg patient is receiving mechanical ventilation via the…
A 58 kg patient is receiving mechanical ventilation via the PB 980 in the ICU. Ventilator and ABG results are: ABG: pH 7.28/ PaCO2 56/ PaO2 76/ HCO3 25/ BE -1 Mode: PC-AC FiO2: 0 Mandatory Rate: 10 bpm Total rate: 10 bpm PEEP: 7 cmH2O Ti: 1.4 sec with a “no flow” zone on insp. Exhaled Vt: 390 mL Pinsp (delta P): 18 cmH2O What is the static compliance for this patient?